Updated June 2026
a Spanish personal name; also a monetary unit
“Julio strummed his guitar beneath the balcony.”
ju·lio
"Julio" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 3 vowels help pin down vowel positions early. Watch the less-common letter J.
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